Monday, March 5, 2012

Big 12 revenue sharing approved: ; Conference still could lose Missouri to SEC

Big 12 university leaders agreed to equally share the wealth fromthe conference's most lucrative television deals if its membersagree to lock those top-tier TV rights into the league for at leastsix years.

The league's announcement Monday was an encouraging sign for thelong-term health of the conference, but it is no done deal.

Missouri is considering leaving the Big 12, possibly for theSoutheastern Conference, and the university's Board of Curators isscheduled to meet today in St. Louis.

Interim Big 12 Commissioner Chuck Neinas hopes the approval bythe presidents and chancellors of equal revenue sharing and a grantof tier-one and tier-two TV …

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